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Russia says it foiled UK-Ukrainian plot to hijack jet armed with hypersonic missile

MOSCOW (AFP) — Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Tuesday it had foiled an operation allegedly organized by Ukraine’s Defence Ministry and “British supervisors” to hijack a Russian military jet carrying a Kinzhal hypersonic missile. According to the FSB, the......

Romania: ‘Possible Drone Fragments’ found after Russian attack on Ukraine

Bucharest (AFP) — Romania’s Defense Ministry said Tuesday that “possible fragments of a drone” were discovered on its territory following overnight Russian strikes targeting Ukraine’s Danube port of Izmail. Authorities reported that, during the night between Monday and......

Zelensky warns Russia is testing NATO with drone incursions

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has issued a stark warning that Russia is deliberately testing NATO’s resolve through drone incursions into European airspace. Speaking on November 10, Zelensky accused Moscow of interpreting Europe’s cautious responses as a sign of weakness. He described......

Russia claims capture of three villages amid continued fighting in eastern and southern Ukraine

Russia announced on Monday that its forces had taken control of three villages in eastern and southern Ukraine, marking what it described as new territorial gains in the ongoing conflict. According to the Russian Defense Ministry, troops advanced in the Zaporizhzhia and Donetsk regions,......

U.S. deploys B-52 bombers to Spain amid nuclear test tensions

Nuclear-capable B-52 bombers arrived at Morón Air Base in Spain on Friday as escalating tensions between Washington and Moscow revive concerns over potential nuclear weapons testing for the first time in more than three decades. The deployment, part of the Bomber Task Force Europe 26-1, comes......

Ukrainian strikes leave Russian border cities without power and heating

Ukrainian drone and missile strikes overnight on Saturday disrupted electricity and heating services in two major Russian cities near the border, leaving over 20,000 households in Belgorod without power and causing temporary outages in Voronezh, Russian officials reported on Sunday. Energy infrastructure......

Europe and Russia: A comparative study of military, economic, and societal strengths

A recent comprehensive study by the French Institute of International Relations (Ifri) analyzed the balance of power between Europe and Russia across military, economic, and societal dimensions. The findings highlight significant contrasts in capabilities and long-term resilience. According to the report,......

Russia considers resuming nuclear tests in response to Trump’s statements

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signaled that Moscow may resume nuclear tests if the United States proceeds with its own, following statements by former U.S. President Donald Trump instructing the Pentagon to “begin testing” American nuclear weapons. During a Security Council meeting,......

Russia explains its abstention on UN security council resolution on the Moroccan Sahara

Moscow has issued an official statement detailing the reasons behind its abstention during the UN Security Council’s vote on Resolution 2797 concerning the Moroccan Sahara. The resolution, adopted on October 31, 2025, renews the mandate of the UN Mission for the Referendum......